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Frontiers in Genetics

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.77

h-Index

2024-2025

 135

Rank

2024-2025

 6067

SJR

2024-2025

 0.863

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Frontiers in Genetics
Abbreviation Front. Genet.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Genetics (Q2); Genetics (clinical) (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2)
h-index 135
Overall Rank/Ranking 6067
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.863
Impact Score 2.77
Publisher Frontiers Media SA
Country Switzerland
ISSN 16648021
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2010-2025




About Frontiers in Genetics


Frontiers in Genetics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Genetics (Q2); Genetics (clinical) (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2). It is published by Frontiers Media SA. The overall rank of Frontiers in Genetics is 6067. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.863. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 135. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Frontiers in Genetics journal is 16648021. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Frontiers in Genetics is cited by a total of 25203 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Frontiers in Genetics Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Frontiers in Genetics is 2.77, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Frontiers in Genetics IF is increased by a factor of 0.04 and approximate percentage change is 1.47% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Frontiers in Genetics Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Frontiers in Genetics is 2.77. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Frontiers in Genetics. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.77
2023 2.73
2022 3.53
2021 4.43
2020 4.19
2019 3.28
2018 3.21
2017 3.86
2016 3.81
2015 3.83
2014 3.77

Frontiers in Genetics h-index


  Table Setting

Frontiers in Genetics has an h-index of 135. It means 135 articles of this journal have more than 135 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Frontiers in Genetics ISSN


The ISSN of Frontiers in Genetics is 16648021. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Frontiers in Genetics Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Frontiers in Genetics is 6067. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.863. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Frontiers in Genetics by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.863
2023 0.853
2022 1.000
2021 1.096
2020 1.413
2019 1.469
2018 1.888
2017 2.274
2016 2.067
2015 2.021
2014 1.798

Ranking of Frontiers in Genetics by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6067
2023 5650
2022 4213
2021 3556
2020 2511
2019 2313
2018 1525
2017 1101
2016 1308
2015 1410
2014 1699

Frontiers in Genetics Publisher


Table Setting

Frontiers in Genetics is published by Frontiers Media SA. It's publishing house is located in Switzerland. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2010-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Frontiers in Genetics is Front. Genet.. This abbreviation ('Front. Genet.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Frontiers in Genetics


If your research field is/are related to Genetics (Q2); Genetics (clinical) (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Frontiers in Genetics?

Frontiers in Genetics latest impact IF is 2.77. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.43 (2021) and 2.73 (2023), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.58 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Frontiers in Genetics?

The Frontiers in Genetics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.863, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.274 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.853 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Frontiers in Genetics over the previous 11-year period stands at 3.58.


What's the latest h-index of the Frontiers in Genetics?

The latest h-index of the Frontiers in Genetics is 135.


Who's the publisher of the Frontiers in Genetics?

The Frontiers in Genetics is published by the Frontiers Media SA, with its country of publication being the Switzerland.


What's the current ranking of the Frontiers in Genetics?

The Frontiers in Genetics is currently ranked 6067 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 1101 in 2017 and its lowest position of 6067 in 2024.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Frontiers in Genetics?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Frontiers in Genetics is Front. Genet..


Is the "Frontiers in Genetics" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Frontiers in Genetics is classified as a journal that the Frontiers Media SA publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Frontiers in Genetics?

The Frontiers in Genetics encompasses the following areas:

  • Genetics
  • Genetics (clinical)
  • Molecular Medicine

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Frontiers in Genetics?

The Frontiers in Genetics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 16648021.


What's the best quartile of the Frontiers in Genetics?

The best quartile for the Frontiers in Genetics is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Frontiers in Genetics?

The Frontiers in Genetics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2010-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Frontiers in Genetics

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.77
2023 2.73
2022 3.53
2021 4.43
2020 4.19
2019 3.28
2018 3.21
2017 3.86
2016 3.81
2015 3.83
2014 3.77



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